by Emilia Lardizabal | Feb 20, 2025
The FER 2 Decree was designed to promote emerging technologies such as floating offshore wind power in Italy. However, its implementation presents significant limitations, ranging from the absence of a clear auction schedule to the lack of economic adjustment mechanisms that ensure project viability. Filippo Barzaghi, Offshore Wind Senior Analyst at Nadara, analyzes the current barriers and Italy’s role in the European supply chain in an interview with Strategic Energy Europe.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 20, 2025
Germany’s 23 February 2025 federal elections will define the country’s political and energy direction, with CDU/CSU leading the polls, followed by AfD, while the SPD lags in third place. Candidates face a key debate over the future of renewable energy, with positions ranging from rapid expansion to a more cautious approach.
by Strategic Energy | Feb 20, 2025
a leading global developer and operator of large-scale onshore renewable energy and energy storage solutions, has reached a significant milestone in 2024 by securing 10 power purchase agreements (PPAs) totalling 1.3GW across Europe, the Americas and APAC. This achievement underlines the company’s expertise and track record in delivering renewable energy solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of corporate and utility offtakers across global markets.
by Strategic Energy | Feb 20, 2025
100MW / 331MWh battery storage system is now operational, forming a key part of BW ESS’ UK investment programme.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Feb 20, 2025
EDP is betting on energy storage with innovative projects in the United Kingdom, Portugal, Poland, and Spain as part of its ambitious €17 billion investment plan. Rafael Solís Hernández, Director of Public Affairs, Stakeholders, and Brand at EDP Europe, highlighted the sector’s challenges and opportunities in Europe during the Storage, Renewable and Electric Vehicles Integration Forum.
by Lucia Colaluce | Feb 20, 2025
Sonnedix advances its expansion plan in Spain and Portugal, with more than 1.2 GW in operation and a strategic focus on hybrid solutions and battery storage. Carolina Nester, Head of Operations for Iberia, revealed the company’s upcoming projects during the virtual event “Storage, Renewable and Electric Vehicles Integration Forum”, organised by Strategic Energy Corp. Regulatory challenges and the stability of revenue models will shape its growth in the Iberian market.
February 20, 2025No guarantees and no competitive pricing: The uncertainty facing floating offshore wind under FER 2
